A Person Who Is Hired to Accomplish a Result but Is

question 28

Multiple Choice

A person who is hired to accomplish a result but is not subject to specific control by the one hiring is known as a(n) _____.

• A) servant
• B) general agent
• C) independent contractor
• D) subagent
• E) agent with an interest

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Definitions:

Submission Agreement

A written agreement to submit a legal dispute to an arbitrator or arbitrating panel for resolution.

Settlement Agreement

A legally binding contract between parties resolving a dispute or lawsuit outside of court through mutual concessions.

Decision

The conclusion or resolution reached by a court, judge, or arbiter in a legal case.

Summary Jury Trial

A settlement method in which a trial is held but the jury's verdict is not binding. The verdict acts as a guide to both sides in reaching an agreement during mandatory negotiations that follow the trial. If a settlement is not reached, both sides have the right to a full trial later.